Preventing Infection

United Memorial is committed to providing quality care to our patients. We work diligently to prevent hospital-acquired infections in our patients and as a result, have one of the lowest infection rates of any hospital in Western New York.

Click on a title below to learn more about preventing infection in hospitalized patients.


"Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection"

"Catheter-Associated Bloodstream Infection"

"Clostridium Difficile (C.diff)"

"Methicillin Resistant Staphyloccocus Aureus (MRSA)"

"Surgical Site Infections"

"Ventilator Associated Pneaumonia"